Ferring Pharmaceuticals begins treatment of first US patient with ADSTILADRIN

Ferring Pharmaceuticals begins treatment of first US patient with ADSTILADRIN

Ferring Pharmaceuticals has announced that the first patient in the United States suffering from high-risk Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG)-unresponsive non-muscle invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC) has been administered with the intravesical gene therapy ADSTILADRIN (nadofaragene firadenovec-vncg). The gene therapy was approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in December 2022 for the treatment of adult […]

Ferring bags Adstiladrin FDA approval in non-muscle invasive bladder cancer

Ferring bags Adstiladrin FDA approval in non-muscle invasive bladder cancer

Swiss biopharmaceutical company Ferring Pharmaceuticals has received approval for its Adstiladrin (nadofaragene firadenovec-vncg) gene therapy from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of a type of bladder cancer in adult patients. Adstiladrin, which is an adenovirus vector-based gene therapy, is indicated for treating high-risk, Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG)-unresponsive non-muscle invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC) […]